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About the Hotel

2 Main Road, Andover, United Kingdom, SP11 0AA
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Near Enham Alamein
Perfect
9.0
/10

George & Dragon - A 16th-century coaching inn with locally sourced dining and countryside access

George & Dragon, a 3-star hotel rated 9.0/10 on Booking.com, is a 16th-century coaching inn located in the heart of the village, surrounded by countryside. The hotel features double rooms with private bathrooms, tea and coffee facilities, flat-screen TVs, and views of quiet streets or gardens. The on-site restaurant serves locally sourced and seasonal produce, including British tapas and an extensive wine list curated by Patrick, a former wine trader. A private dining room seats up to 20 people, ideal for family gatherings. Nearby landmarks include Enham (4 km) and Finkley Down Farm (6 km). George & Dragon is accessible via narrow lanes west of the A343, with hiking trails like an 11 km loop near Andover and a 10 km loop near Newbury. The hotel welcomes dogs and families.

Pros

The 16th-century coaching inn offers rustic charm with countryside surroundings.

The restaurant serves locally sourced dishes, including British tapas and a curated wine list.

Private dining room accommodates up to 20 guests for gatherings.

Dog-friendly and family-friendly policies.

Proximity to hiking trails and landmarks like Enham and Finkley Down Farm.

Cons

The village is accessed via narrow lanes, which may be challenging for larger vehicles.

No on-site spa or pool facilities.

“The George & Dragon benefits immensely from its thoughtful owners and recent refurbishment. I was particularly struck by the dedication to locally sourced ingredients, elevating the dining experience beyond typical pub fare. It's a place where comfort meets genuine care, making for a memorable stay in Andover.”
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Facilities

George & Dragon Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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George & Dragon Hotel Location

2 Main Road, Andover, United Kingdom, SP11 0AA
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2 Main Road, Andover, United Kingdom, SP11 0AA
Nearby
Church
Church Of St Peter
320 m
Restaurants
George and Dragon
30 m
The Square
Explore Andover
Explore Andover
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tumulus
25 minutes' walk
Ancient burial mound offering historical insights and serene landscapes. Ideal for photography and leisurely strolls.
John Lywood memorial signpost
40 minutes' walk
Commemorative signpost detailing local history, set in a picturesque area perfect for walking and exploration.
Saint George
45 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its architecture and community events. A peaceful spot for reflection and local history.
Enham Chase Park
10 minutes' drive
Expansive park with trails for hiking and biking. Great for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Dog-friendly amenities available.
Finkley Down Farm
15 minutes' drive
Family-friendly farm offering animal encounters and play areas. A perfect day out for children with special events year-round.
George and Dragon
1 minute' walk
Cozy pub serving classic British cuisine. Known for its hearty meals and local ales; great for casual dining.
Christchurch
10 minutes' drive
Charming eatery with seasonal dishes sourced from local farms. Reservations recommended for a taste of modern British cuisine.
Local Music Venue
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue hosting live music nights with local and touring acts. Check their schedule for exciting performances.
Andover Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Modern cinema featuring the latest films. Family-friendly matinees and special screenings available for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Andover12 min  ·  7.8 km
Airports
Southampton (SOU)79 min  ·  52.5 km
London Heathrow (LHR)141 min  ·  94.0 km
Train
Andover Railway Station12 min  ·  7.7 km
Bus
Bus stop13 min  ·  8.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel George & Dragon provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
george and dragon

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
100%
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Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
9.0/10
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About George & Dragon
What is the check-in and check-out time at George & Dragon?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is George & Dragon from Southampton Airport?
The hotel is 55 km from Southampton Airport, which takes approximately 45 minutes by car.
What nearby attractions can be visited from George & Dragon?
Nearby attractions include Highclere Castle (7 km), Newbury Racecourse (9 km), and Stonehenge (24 km).
Does George & Dragon have an on-site restaurant?
Yes, the hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves British tapas made from locally sourced ingredients.
Is parking available at George & Dragon?
The hotel provides free parking for guests.
What amenities do the rooms at George & Dragon include?
Rooms at the hotel feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, coffee and tea making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms with hairdryers and towels.
What is the style of George & Dragon?
The hotel is a charming 16th-century coaching inn that is family-friendly and dog-friendly.
How close is George & Dragon to the center of Andover?
The hotel is located approximately 10 minutes' drive from the center of Andover.
What facilities are available for business meetings at George & Dragon?
The hotel provides facilities suitable for conferences and meetings.
Are there outdoor activities located near George & Dragon?
Guests can enjoy hiking, kayaking, and fishing in the surrounding areas.

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